Trade

Quebec budget projects $8.6B deficit, focuses on core services Quebec budget projects $8.6B deficit, focuses on core services

Policy

Quebec budget projects $8.6B deficit, focuses on core services

Province’s GDP expected to grow by 1.1% in 2026, if U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods are stable

By Erika Morris, The Canadian Press |March 18, 2026

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Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision

Policy

Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision

The central bank held its policy interest rate at 2.25% on Wednesday

By The Canadian Press |March 18, 2026

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StatCan reports merchandise trade deficit $3.6B in January StatCan reports merchandise trade deficit $3.6B in January

Economic Indicators

StatCan reports merchandise trade deficit $3.6B in January

The agency reported a $1.3 billion trade deficit in December

By The Canadian Press |March 12, 2026

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Overseas trade propels Port of Vancouver to record cargo volumes Overseas trade propels Port of Vancouver to record cargo volumes

Economic Indicators

Overseas trade propels Port of Vancouver to record cargo volumes

Freight volumes up 8% while crude oil exports nearly doubled

By Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press |March 10, 2026

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